Steam launches surprising new sale: All the info and 12 games that are now really worthwhile

On the occasion of the Chinese New Year celebrations, hundreds of games are once again reduced on Steam. We have picked out some of the best offers

Two discount campaigns are starting on Steam for the Lunar New Year: In the Lunar New Year Sale you will find not only, but also games from China or with a Chinese setting. And publisher Square Enix is also using the date as an opportunity to offer many of its own titles at lower prices We have picked out all the information about the sales and some of the best offers for you!

All information about the Steam Sales

Duration: Until when do the discounts run

• The Lunar Sale runs until Thursday, February 15 So you have more than a week to browse through the offers.
• The Square Enix discount campaign ends on Monday, February 12, so you have a little less time here.

Action: Will there be trading cards or other community goodies again?

Yes, in the Lunar Sale you can pick up a free sticker every day. You can also find a profile frame and another sticker in the points shop

Which games are on offer?

In total, over 2,000 games are available at a discount as part of the two sales. While the Square Enix promotion naturally only includes games from the publisher, the selection in the Lunar Sale is much broader. Although the biggest blockbusters are not necessarily reduced, you will also find many popular second-tier games alongside titles from Chinese developers

We’ve had a look around the sale and picked out some of the most exciting offers for you:

• Control Ultimate Edition: Story shooter from the Alan Wake developers, in which you explore partly surreal environments and fight with telekinetic powers. (75 percent discount, 10 Euro)
• Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade: Complete remake of the classic role-playing game from 1997, which only tells the story up to the escape from Midgar. Many other games in the series are also reduced. (50 percent discount, 40 Euro)
• Ghostrunner 2: As a cyberpunk ninja, you run along walls, block projectiles with your katana and kill enemies with style. However, you’re finished after just one hit. (40 percent discount, 24 Euro)

• Life is Strange: True Colors: Like its predecessors, the adventure game is a real story highlight that shines with great characters and exciting decisions. (70 percent discount, 18 Euro)
• My Time at Sandrock: Exceptional mix of role-playing and construction that lets you become the craftsman of a fantasy western town. (20 percent discount, 28 Euro)
• Potion Craft: In this simulation game, you become an alchemist with your own potion store. You collect herbs, brew potions and sell them to your customers. (55 percent discount, 9 Euro)

• Station to Station: Strategic construction game with a pretty model railroad look that lets you erect buildings and connect them to railroad lines. (30 percent discount, 13 Euro)
• Subnautica: In this survival game, we are stranded on a water-covered planet and must venture into the deep sea populated by dangerous animals to find the key to our escape. (67 percent discount, 10 Euro)
• The Bookwalker: The adventure lets us immerse ourselves in the world of various books as an involuntary thief and steal valuable artifacts. (35 percent discount, 10 Euro)
• The Rewinder: Mixture of adventure and puzzle game in which we experience a ghost story based on Chinese mythology. (50 percent discount, 6 Euro)
• Thriving City Song: Early Access building game set in 10th century China. You build a city and look after the welfare of your citizens. (20 percent discount, 15 Euro)
• Two Point Hospital: In this management game, you take care of a hospital, cure patients and make sure that it runs as efficiently as possible, as well as providing pretty decorations. (80 percent discount, 6 Euro)

Price comparison

As usual, we will of course also list the prices for the games mentioned above in other stores so that you can definitely take advantage of the best offer:

Price comparison

As usual, we will of course also list the prices for the above games in other stores so that you can make sure you get the best deal:

Have you found something for you in our recommendations? Or have you discovered any other bargains? Let us know in the comments below!

You want to try out some new games but don’t want to dig deep into your pockets right away? Then take a look around the Steam Next Fest. Here you can play hundreds of demos for free. We also dedicate previews to the most exciting games, above you will find our reports from the survival game Soulmask and the strategy game Millennia.